Siempre Bruja Failed Black Latinos Como Siempre

Keka Araújo
4 min readFeb 7, 2019

“Siempre Bruja” is the long-awaited novela featuring Black Colombian actress Angely Gaviria on Netflix which debuted February 1st. And like many Black diasporans– not just Black Latinos, I anticipated the start of this series with bated breath.

As I watched the first episode, I realized that this was not what I thought it was going to be. In fact, it was every sorry ass novela…

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Keka Araújo

Opinionated, bilingual diasporan activist. Editor-In-Chief at Negra With Tumbao and Senior Editor at MADAMENOIRE. Opinions are mine!.